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. >>> first though obama care is on the move. is your state one of the 26 that failed to meet obama care deadlines? plus, have you heard the buzz over american eagle's spray-on skinny jeans? it may be the ultimate man cave, bill. 7,000 square feet of space. oh, yeah. this is for the man in your life and it is for sale. "early today" is back in two. >>> welcome back to "early today." here are stories making news this morning. a new report says republican leaders in as many as 26 states are failing to make obamacare deadlines to connect uninsured residents to coverage. if states don't act the federal government will step in. >>> there is a bill legalizing same sex civil unions that makes colorado the 18th state to allow some form of unions for same sex couples. >>> talk about being in the right place at the right time. a man in australia saved the life of a 2-year-old girl when he performed cpr on her at a supermarket. the baby's mother screamed for help when the toddler stopped breathing in the checkout lane. thankfully he was the
. >>> first though obama care is on the move. is your state one of the 26 that failed to meet obama care deadlines? plus, have you heard the buzz over american eagle's spray-on skinny jeans? it may be the ultimate man cave, bill. 7,000 square feet of space. oh, yeah. this is for the man in your life and it is for sale. "early today" is back in two. >>> welcome back to "early today." here are stories making news this morning. a new report says republican...
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i have to go back i did not explain about barack obama. he was hired in chicago i will go back, in this suburb of calumet city desperate steelworkers would turn to help the others to his parishioners plight in the religious conference. and also looking for a black organizer to serve and unable to find the right candidate locally they took out an advertisement in the magazine community jobs and was read by a graduate at the columbia school in barack obama began his rise of the presidency. with this deal workers still in denial they would plan to right out there and employ nonunion benefits they would always the one strike and return to work and earn more money than ever. wise a different this time? the less fortunate landed it minimum-wage jobs at sherman williams pate factory or lays potato chip in a never made as much money again. so back to cleveland, the cradle of the housing crisis that was seen the entire american in it economy in 2008 also to pay attention to what is going on in the midwest. slavic village was settled by bohemians an
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a report says any video mocking islam largely triggered the attack that left four americans dead. a senior obama administration official telling nbc news that the white house does not dispute that report. >>> 70 journalists were killed around the world this year. 29 died while covering the syrian civil war. >>> and deadly clashes in bangladesh leave at least one person dead. it forced them to cancel upcoming elections. today, there are reports of opponents throwing stones at each other in the second day of violence. >>> watch out manchester united because there's a new team in town. in nepal, you can call it the world's heaviest soccer match. elephants and their jockeys competed on the pitch, running around, making contact, and of course, scoring goals. they're really speedy, aren't they? hat tricks will be tough. the annual event starts as a race but became the premiere soccer competition. elephants, who knew, right? >> is there an elephant team in the u.s. that maybe we could >>> it's a time for a look ahead and a look back. a california family tries to keep their daughter on li
a report says any video mocking islam largely triggered the attack that left four americans dead. a senior obama administration official telling nbc news that the white house does not dispute that report. >>> 70 journalists were killed around the world this year. 29 died while covering the syrian civil war. >>> and deadly clashes in bangladesh leave at least one person dead. it forced them to cancel upcoming elections. today, there are reports of opponents throwing stones at...
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working smoothly for the vast majority of americans. are you optimistic or skeptical about this? >> well, i think that just about any person who isn't skeptical about that probably needs to apply for the mental health part of the obama care. this has been a real slog to say the least. part of the problem is they keep on changing the definition of what they will have accomplished, so i think that most of us will say, we'll see. >> all right. i'm thankful for your sense of humor on this thanksgiving, bob. thanks for coming in and joining us. we appreciate it. >> thank you, betty. >> not going anywhere because bob franken will be back with bill karins and tell you the stories we've been talking about today, including where it will be illegal for you to shop tonight. you're watching "first look" on msnbc. hey america, even though she doesn't need them, cheryl burke is cha-cha-ing in depend silhouette briefs for charity, to prove that with soft fabric and waistband, the best protection looks, fits, and feels just like underwear. get a free s
working smoothly for the vast majority of americans. are you optimistic or skeptical about this? >> well, i think that just about any person who isn't skeptical about that probably needs to apply for the mental health part of the obama care. this has been a real slog to say the least. part of the problem is they keep on changing the definition of what they will have accomplished, so i think that most of us will say, we'll see. >> all right. i'm thankful for your sense of humor on...
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i have to go back a little bit because i didn't explain about barack obama. i'm sorry about that. he was hired in chicago to work -- i'll go back here. in the suburb of call you met city, two towns south t of the east side, desperate steel workers turned for help to their priest. father leo mann was so distressed by their plight that he organized a conference which won a $100,000 grant. in 1985 the conference was looking for a black organizer to serve its inner city chapter. the group took out an advertisement in a magazine called community jobs. the ad was read by a 23-year-old columbia university graduate at the new york public library. thus, the shutdown of wisconsin steel brought barack obama to chicago where he began his rise to the presidency of the united states. obama counseled steel workers still in denial about the disappearance of their industry. blue collar aristocrats, they planned to ride out their layoffs. in the past they'd always gone on strike, returned to work and earned more money than ever. why would it be different this time? the brightest were retrained as c
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president obama presumably watches cnn as well. what would you say to him? >> stay true to your oath. support and defend the constitution of the united states to the best of your ability. you've said you can't have 100% privacy and security without some inconvenience. you know, what i would say as an american citizen is i expect to you respect my constitutional rights 24 hours a day, seven days a week. that's your job as the president of the united states. >> all right, edward snowden's father, lon snowden. we welcome you to come back again to talk more about these important issues. >> the world lead coming up. efforts have failed and tried to broker a mideast peace deal but john kerry is trying it anyway with a nine-month deadline. some may say he's already crossed a hurdle by getting the two sides to come to the table. except of course, there's more than two sides. hamas is not part of this negotiation, though it is surely part of the problem. they hope to tackle all the big issues, such as the jewish settlements on palestinian territories and of course te
president obama presumably watches cnn as well. what would you say to him? >> stay true to your oath. support and defend the constitution of the united states to the best of your ability. you've said you can't have 100% privacy and security without some inconvenience. you know, what i would say as an american citizen is i expect to you respect my constitutional rights 24 hours a day, seven days a week. that's your job as the president of the united states. >> all right, edward...
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that's what president obama is trying to accomplish. now, there is no overt religious tenet against the nanny state, so those things come under render to caesar. and in a democracy the folks should decide what kind of political system they want. but, number three, number three, unfettered abortion, that's another matter. the far left wants absolutely no restrictions on destroying a fetus, none. as you may know, we actually ha doctor in philadelphia killing babies after they were born, thank god and i mean that literally, the man is in prison. christians generally oppose abortion unless there is a catastrophic situation with the mother. the far left despises that point of view. number 4, gay marriage. here the secular progressives have won. they have turned public opinion around and gay marriage is now legal in many places. once again, the judeo-christian philosophy opposes marriage unless it is between one man and one woman. and it took years for the seq. could secularists to hammer that point of view into the wall but they succeeded. f
that's what president obama is trying to accomplish. now, there is no overt religious tenet against the nanny state, so those things come under render to caesar. and in a democracy the folks should decide what kind of political system they want. but, number three, number three, unfettered abortion, that's another matter. the far left wants absolutely no restrictions on destroying a fetus, none. as you may know, we actually ha doctor in philadelphia killing babies after they were born, thank god...
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president obama responding to the verdict by appealing for calm and condemning gun violence. in a statement he said in part a jury has spoken, i now ask every american to respect the call for calm reflection, and as we do, we should ask ourselves if we're doing all we can to widen the circle of compassion and understanding in our own communities. we should ask ourselves if we are doing all we can to stem the tide of gun violence that claims too many lives across the country on a daily basis. on the sunday talk shows, a variety of opinions expressed. here are just a few of them. >> the evidence didn't support prosecution and the justice department engaged in this, the president engaged in this, turned it into a political issue, should have been handled with law and order. >> accept the verdict, take a look at the law that they have in florida that is so unusual. >> the stand your ground law. self defense law. >> i think that's up to the state. i think they should revisit that. >> the rule is you have to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. there were plenty of reasonable dou
president obama responding to the verdict by appealing for calm and condemning gun violence. in a statement he said in part a jury has spoken, i now ask every american to respect the call for calm reflection, and as we do, we should ask ourselves if we're doing all we can to widen the circle of compassion and understanding in our own communities. we should ask ourselves if we are doing all we can to stem the tide of gun violence that claims too many lives across the country on a daily basis. on...
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reached a nuclear deal with iran, some republicans are accusing obama of using the deal to distract americans from his failed health care rollout. obama said, "it's ridiculous, but not as ridiculous as 'family guy' killing off one of its main characters. let's talk about that. right guys? we can talk about that for a while. we don't need to talk about obama care." [ applause ] i guess the white house is still trying to dig itself out of the nsa spying scandal. now they're saying that the u.s. has planned to sign a no-spy deal with germany to protect both countries going forward. and both germany and the u.s. are, like, "suckers!" [ laughter and applause ] i'm definitely not spying -- i'm not spying on you, you're not -- but not everyone is having such a tough time here. a new report just found that north dakota is actually the best run state in the country. when asked how the state was run so well, the governor of north dakota was, like, "i'm the only person in north dakota so it's pretty -- pretty easy to run." [ laughter and applause ] and finally, this is a crazy story. a u.p.s. driver in
reached a nuclear deal with iran, some republicans are accusing obama of using the deal to distract americans from his failed health care rollout. obama said, "it's ridiculous, but not as ridiculous as 'family guy' killing off one of its main characters. let's talk about that. right guys? we can talk about that for a while. we don't need to talk about obama care." [ applause ] i guess the white house is still trying to dig itself out of the nsa spying scandal. now they're saying that...
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under the obama administration will also pay a price. we will be supporting many of those misguided young people who can't prosper in the marketplace. that's the memo. this afternoon she appeared again before the judge. ms. soto apologized to him. her attorney saying she was under the influence of drugs and her remarks were inappropriate. here is how the judge replied today. >> i think the judge watched my talking points memo earlier this week. we are thinking around the same thing there. the judge then vacated the jail sentence and if ms. soto can post $5,000 bond she can get out. joining us from los angeles, trial attorney. and from kansas city lawyer and psychologist. dr. russell, begin with you what do you think about this case in general? >> i liked it the way the judge had it, bill. consequences are key. way too many young people being spared. way too many consequences and way too many actions. really rare in life that we actually help people long-term by sparing them consequences of their actions. in fact, bill, that is much more
under the obama administration will also pay a price. we will be supporting many of those misguided young people who can't prosper in the marketplace. that's the memo. this afternoon she appeared again before the judge. ms. soto apologized to him. her attorney saying she was under the influence of drugs and her remarks were inappropriate. here is how the judge replied today. >> i think the judge watched my talking points memo earlier this week. we are thinking around the same thing there....
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on friday, president obama hinted that these conversations happening in american households across the country may also be happening in the white house. he offered that the children have as much to teach as the parents. >> this is a sign michelle and i talk a lot about. there are a lot of kids out there who need help, who are getting a lot of negative reinforcement. is there more that we can do to give them a sense that their country cares about them and values them and is willing to invest in them. >> our children will inherit the nation we leave them. let us try before we go to make it a more perfect union. you can read the story of my conversation with parker last week and contribution of viewers to our conversation on the website, mhp decrease. that's our show today. thanks for watching. going to see you next saturday at 10:00 eastern. right now time for a review of weekends with alex witt. hi, alex. >> thousands came out across the country on the justice for trayvon vigils. they were organized by reverend al sharpton's national action network. he will join me ahead. aclu exposes a
on friday, president obama hinted that these conversations happening in american households across the country may also be happening in the white house. he offered that the children have as much to teach as the parents. >> this is a sign michelle and i talk a lot about. there are a lot of kids out there who need help, who are getting a lot of negative reinforcement. is there more that we can do to give them a sense that their country cares about them and values them and is willing to...
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obama has lectured endlessly and tirelessly for african-american people? but beyond that, jesse jackson and alvin toussaint in the 1970s had a book called "why blacks kill blacks." so please don't pretend african-american people have not been on this case. but this is what we know. white on white crime is a devastation in america like so-called black on black crime. it's not black or white crime. it's proximity murder. people kill where they live. so we have to talk about that in a broader sense. and guess what? the cameras don't show up in chicago like they show up in newtown and aurora. all we're asking is for equal attention paid to crises at a time of enormous distress for our vulnerable children to be assisted. so mr. o'reilly, i'd love to have that conversation about protecting yourself behind white picket fences and fox news and having digital courage. come in the streets where you went to sylvia and you were surprised that black people don't throw bananas at each other or swing from trees. >> isn't this the problem, though, with the whole idea of t
obama has lectured endlessly and tirelessly for african-american people? but beyond that, jesse jackson and alvin toussaint in the 1970s had a book called "why blacks kill blacks." so please don't pretend african-american people have not been on this case. but this is what we know. white on white crime is a devastation in america like so-called black on black crime. it's not black or white crime. it's proximity murder. people kill where they live. so we have to talk about that in a...
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. >>> americans buying insurance under president barack obama 's health care law must enroll by midnight tonight to be covered by january 1st. more than 1 million have sign up so far. recent changes are making the law more complicated. wyatt is in washington with more. good morning. >> good morning. today marks the first major deadline to sign up for insurance under the new health care law. in many states that meant the website, call centers and employees were working overtime this past weekend. in washington d.c. employees from the district's online marketplace, d.c. health link were encouraging holiday shoppers to sign up. >> it's definitely picking up and we're getting more people signed up. >> similar efforts were held from florida to california. while the federal website was broken most of the first two months of enrollment the administrations changed several rules to make sign ups easier. if your policy from last year was cancelled you may be allowed to renew hit depending on rules in your state. those that can't afford a new one, may be eligible for catastrophic premium with limit
. >>> americans buying insurance under president barack obama 's health care law must enroll by midnight tonight to be covered by january 1st. more than 1 million have sign up so far. recent changes are making the law more complicated. wyatt is in washington with more. good morning. >> good morning. today marks the first major deadline to sign up for insurance under the new health care law. in many states that meant the website, call centers and employees were working overtime...
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. >>> the debate over obama administration's use of unmanned drone craft striking americans was front and center this week on capitol hill. senators grilled cia director nominee john brennan about the program. but what's the view on the ground? cristhristopher smith a an adjunct professor and recently from a fact-fining mission in yemen. good morning, christopher. >> good morning. thanks for having me. >> what's the attitude about these strikes? is there a revulsion about them? a political problem? how do they feel? >> there's a major political problem, and the political problem is generalized political anger and resentment. it's not the droens in particular. it's the fact that the united states and saudi arabia have intervened in yemen. and the if you look at the the arab spring, they see that as foreign countries interfering with their ability to make their own decisions about their country's future. >> to what tee degreedegree is it becoming a recruitment tool for al qaeda? >> we presume that the drone strikes bring resent meant and that brings more into al qaeda. i interviewed a n
. >>> the debate over obama administration's use of unmanned drone craft striking americans was front and center this week on capitol hill. senators grilled cia director nominee john brennan about the program. but what's the view on the ground? cristhristopher smith a an adjunct professor and recently from a fact-fining mission in yemen. good morning, christopher. >> good morning. thanks for having me. >> what's the attitude about these strikes? is there a revulsion about...
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is caught wind of ip theft accused china's sinovel of stealing software and robbing an american firm of hundreds of millions in revenue. >>> plus making the list, checking it twice, of course, president obama is drawing up a short list of candidates to replace the fed chairman ben bernanke. >>> if you've just joined us stateside welcome to the start of your global trading day. things just turned around a little bit for european equities, we were up, we're now down. you have a short while ago advancers being outpaced by decliners. right now after gains they point to an upward start. the nasdaq is around 9 presenoi around fair market value and yesterday had a gain of 10 point, as well for the s&p. the ftse and cmc global is up 17. a little mixed for european equities at this particular juncture as well. the ftse yesterday up 1.3%. now flat. see whether we can have four days of gains. xetra dax down three. the ftse mib is down 103 up three-quarters of 1%. bond markets, well, we'll keep our eyes on treasuries, 2. 5% roughly is where we stand. monday, we hit 2.66%, the highest since augus
is caught wind of ip theft accused china's sinovel of stealing software and robbing an american firm of hundreds of millions in revenue. >>> plus making the list, checking it twice, of course, president obama is drawing up a short list of candidates to replace the fed chairman ben bernanke. >>> if you've just joined us stateside welcome to the start of your global trading day. things just turned around a little bit for european equities, we were up, we're now down. you have a...
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. >> chip reid traveling with president obama in hawaii. thanks, chip. >>> and tomorrow morning on "face the nation," bop schieffer talks with michael hayden. you can see "face the nation" right here on cbs. >>> today alone 1rks.3 million americans out of work for more than 26 weeks lost their extended benefits because there's no more money to pay for them. joining us now is peter schrader writing for "the hill." we said it's for people without work for more than 26 weeks. but is there anyone else? >> there are others who have been looking for work even longer. they used to be able to go up to 73 weeks. now anybody in that window is going to be looking at a loss of benefits. you're going to see more and more people maxing out the 26-week window and they're going to lose benefits they would have had under this program. >> we know the recession has greatly inflated the long-term unemployed. the white house has said it will impact 9.4 million. why the change now? what happened in congress? >> the change now is congress didn't extend the progra
. >> chip reid traveling with president obama in hawaii. thanks, chip. >>> and tomorrow morning on "face the nation," bop schieffer talks with michael hayden. you can see "face the nation" right here on cbs. >>> today alone 1rks.3 million americans out of work for more than 26 weeks lost their extended benefits because there's no more money to pay for them. joining us now is peter schrader writing for "the hill." we said it's for people...
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a quick look at barbara's look with president obama. >> are we going it go over the fiscal cliff? >> you know, i remain optimistic that there are enough people of good will in this town that recognize our economy will be much better off, american families will be much better off, if we get this done. >> prediction. are you going to be able to raise taxes, yes or no? >> taxes are going to go up one way or the other. >> if someone calls you an idiot to you write back? >> i don't write back and say i'm not an idiot. i write back and say let me try and explain what we're trying to do. >> when you hear people say he's cold, he's aloof, he doesn't show emotion, true? >> no, absolutely not. he's serious. >> mrs. obama, how does one knock down the president? >> no one knocks him down. but i tease him a lot. >> about what in? >> any and everything. >> my ears. >> his dancing, singing, he's just fun to tease. the girls love to do it too. >> i'm the straight man in the obama family. >> she gets it done, just gets it done. the most famous interview might be her sitdown with presidential inter
a quick look at barbara's look with president obama. >> are we going it go over the fiscal cliff? >> you know, i remain optimistic that there are enough people of good will in this town that recognize our economy will be much better off, american families will be much better off, if we get this done. >> prediction. are you going to be able to raise taxes, yes or no? >> taxes are going to go up one way or the other. >> if someone calls you an idiot to you write...
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a new poll finds only 17% of americans actually approve with how congress is doing its job. president obama is faring far better in a similar poll, but still he doesn't have stellar remarks. just 46% approve of the president's job performance. cnn's dana bash is on capitol hill with more. good morning, dana. >> good morning, carol. we're expecting president obama to walk through here any minute for the first of two meetings he's having. this will be with house democrats. just moments ago on the senate floor, the republican leader was talking about the fact there is a sign hanging over the oval office that says, gone campaigning. because he is meeting with his brea brethren here, he's not talking with people across the aisle. but he might prefer to be with republicans in some ways because they ask him pretty tough questions about concerns they have about the way his agenda is going, the way the party is going, and now as they embark on a five-week recess back home, a lot of house democrats fully admit that promptly tanked. that burned a lot of people last year, but now back t
a new poll finds only 17% of americans actually approve with how congress is doing its job. president obama is faring far better in a similar poll, but still he doesn't have stellar remarks. just 46% approve of the president's job performance. cnn's dana bash is on capitol hill with more. good morning, dana. >> good morning, carol. we're expecting president obama to walk through here any minute for the first of two meetings he's having. this will be with house democrats. just moments ago...
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believe that historians 50 years from now aren't looking at chris christie's warm embrace of barack obama as something that helped the president and something that, i think, it was a symbolic moment not just for the people of new jersey who wanted to see politicians come together, but for americans who are so sick and tired of the smallness of american politics. >> it was that. it was a moment where the fact that an election was going on really didn't matter if your house was blown away. >> right. >> the disaster doesn't know an electoral calendar and i think the governor served his people in the way he thought he should. >> willie, you're going to be talking to people who are still dramatically impacted. >> yeah, i am. to the point you're talking about, this storm hit here october 29th of last year. the federal aid package was signed by president obama on january 29th, 50.5 billion. so that is three months it took for that to get through. a lot of that money hasn't been released here so that is why you're hearing chuck schumer and peter king and all of these people so furious and angry b
believe that historians 50 years from now aren't looking at chris christie's warm embrace of barack obama as something that helped the president and something that, i think, it was a symbolic moment not just for the people of new jersey who wanted to see politicians come together, but for americans who are so sick and tired of the smallness of american politics. >> it was that. it was a moment where the fact that an election was going on really didn't matter if your house was blown away....
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ends next year and of course tomorrow hamid karzai meets with president obama. >>> so it's a race against time to free a pack of killer whales trapped by ice. 11 of them trapped in a 50 foot by 50 foot space near a small canadian village in northern quebec. experts are headed there today to see if it's possible to save them but if the hole they're using to surface and breathe freezes over, the orcas will eventually die. earlier i asked william hurley of the georgia aquarium why these whales ended up there in the first place. >> we're seeing a lot of changes in the arctic. in this case it looks like these animals were probably looking for food and found themselves in a place they wouldn't normally be exploring and mother nature took a turn and brought the ice in quickly. this is one of the number one killers for marine mammals in the arctic areas. we didn't used to have iphones in places where we could spot them like we do today. >> ice-breaking ships are about a day and a half away and open water is about six miles away for those whales. there was a movie that came out last year and there
ends next year and of course tomorrow hamid karzai meets with president obama. >>> so it's a race against time to free a pack of killer whales trapped by ice. 11 of them trapped in a 50 foot by 50 foot space near a small canadian village in northern quebec. experts are headed there today to see if it's possible to save them but if the hole they're using to surface and breathe freezes over, the orcas will eventually die. earlier i asked william hurley of the georgia aquarium why these...
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course lost to president obama 71% to 27%. my question to you this morning is: we all know, we have all seen marco rubio. he has gotten a lot of exposure lately. he is working hard at it. are you afraid of marco rubio? democrats, progressives? is he going to wrest control back for the republican party? the toll-free number. and do you think that this de deification of marco rubio will work? already, you know, there are some people who are like kicking the tires and saying, hey this may not be all we think it is here i mean, remember one of the things that catapulted marco rubio to fame, part of his personal story, right, he is the son of immigrants. he says, in fact he says this his official line in his biography that he used to win office in florida and to win the united states senate seat was he is the son of immigrants. his parents fled cuba when castro took over cuba. the typical floridian cuba family that castro forced out of cuba and ran away from cast row and came to the promise land. bs. the washington post did a littl
course lost to president obama 71% to 27%. my question to you this morning is: we all know, we have all seen marco rubio. he has gotten a lot of exposure lately. he is working hard at it. are you afraid of marco rubio? democrats, progressives? is he going to wrest control back for the republican party? the toll-free number. and do you think that this de deification of marco rubio will work? already, you know, there are some people who are like kicking the tires and saying, hey this may not be...
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. >> the white house says the program is necessary to keep americans safe. abc's karen travers has the details from washington. >> reporter: it was a strong rebuke to the obama administration's controversial nsa surveillance program. >> a federal judge is finally pushing back, finally saying to the nsa no. in fact, mass collection of phone records without individualized suspicion is not illegal. >> reporter: president obama has defended the phone data collection program saying it is a critical tool in the fight against terrorism. judge richard leon, a george w. bush appointee, said the nsa's massive database was unconstitutional. he said the program almost certainly does violate a reasonable expectation of privacy and is indeed an unreasonable search under the fourth amendment. he also called the government's phone data collection almost orwellian. president obama said the information was collecting information on who called who and where. >> nobody is listening to your telephone calls. that's not what this program is about. >> reporter: and that it's kept a
. >> the white house says the program is necessary to keep americans safe. abc's karen travers has the details from washington. >> reporter: it was a strong rebuke to the obama administration's controversial nsa surveillance program. >> a federal judge is finally pushing back, finally saying to the nsa no. in fact, mass collection of phone records without individualized suspicion is not illegal. >> reporter: president obama has defended the phone data collection program...
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. >> so are we going to start seeing drones flying over chicago and other major american cities? >> yes. in fact, one of the little-known things is the obama administration during his first term had petitioned the faa to have unmanned aerial vehicles which is technically what drones are called to make more space in the civilian airways for them. it's a gigantic growth industry that has many civilian applications. >> what are the civil applications especially when it comes -- obviously, we remember back in the '80s, '90s especially across l.a., helicopters, police helicopters constantly flying over that city. is that what we can expect? >> yes. police use them now. you know, there have been examples of criminals who have been caught because a drone is following them. the border patrol uses them all along the mexican border. >> you say police. how widespread? >> it's not very widespread. the number of actual approvals for big civilian drones is actually quite small. i mean, they are expensive, but of course, they're less expensive than using a manned vehicle. it's going to start gr
. >> so are we going to start seeing drones flying over chicago and other major american cities? >> yes. in fact, one of the little-known things is the obama administration during his first term had petitioned the faa to have unmanned aerial vehicles which is technically what drones are called to make more space in the civilian airways for them. it's a gigantic growth industry that has many civilian applications. >> what are the civil applications especially when it comes --...
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a tactic against terror which has grown 700% under the obama administration. whatever the benefit of the drone strikes, they have created enormous resentment among some here in the region, who view the strikes as another sign of american arrogance. everywhere i travel, from yemen -- >> i think americans they have no right. they have no right. this is our fight. >> reporter: to pakistan. >> you can keep saying, yes, you are hitting the top leadership. but the by-product of this is anger, anger among the innocent people who are getting killed. so you're just creating more terrorists. >> reporter: now the man who signs off on the kill list from a basement office in the white house, john brennan, about to be questioned in front of the world. >> i suggest to you that these targeted strikes against al qaeda terrorists are indeed ethical and just. >> reporter: in pakistan alone, there have been more than 300 drone strikes in the last decade, killing thousands of al qaeda and taliban, but more than 300 civilians, as well. a world away in remote villages, you can hear
a tactic against terror which has grown 700% under the obama administration. whatever the benefit of the drone strikes, they have created enormous resentment among some here in the region, who view the strikes as another sign of american arrogance. everywhere i travel, from yemen -- >> i think americans they have no right. they have no right. this is our fight. >> reporter: to pakistan. >> you can keep saying, yes, you are hitting the top leadership. but the by-product of this...
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this, as the obama administration plans its final exit strategy from the decade-long conflict. the pentagon does not support the option, though, to pull out all american troops from afghanistan, saying some soldiers need to stay and tamp down al qaeda. new images this morning of american robert levinson kidnapped in iran in 2007 during a business trip. the photos were sent to the former fbi agent's family back in 2011. they released them on tuesday. in them, he is dressed like a prisoner at guantanamo bay. iranian officials have denied knowing anything about levinson's disappearance, a claim that u.s. officials doubt. >>> a nightmare for boeing amid safety woes for the company's much anticipated dreamliner. nbc's ron mott has more from logan international airport in boston. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you. double trouble for japan airlines and boeing over the past 48 hours here at logan as both companies investigate exactly what went wrong. two days in a row at boston's logan airport, a japan airline's jet has landed in the news. on tuesday, a new 787 full of pas
this, as the obama administration plans its final exit strategy from the decade-long conflict. the pentagon does not support the option, though, to pull out all american troops from afghanistan, saying some soldiers need to stay and tamp down al qaeda. new images this morning of american robert levinson kidnapped in iran in 2007 during a business trip. the photos were sent to the former fbi agent's family back in 2011. they released them on tuesday. in them, he is dressed like a prisoner at...
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except for the african-american president at the top of the pyramid, for its retro look, white and male. it's "mad men" goes to washington, except peggy's leaving. to look at the most important jobs in the government, in 2013, and see such a lack of diversity is just so drearily disappointing especially because it could easily have been so different. imagine the tableau of obama flanked by secretary of state nominee susan rice and defense secretary nominee michele flournoy. that would have been the ultimate you've-come-a-long-way moment. we've heard this since 2009. it's a guys club. "the new york times" has reported that, it's a guys club. he has guys golfing with him. he's got guys playing basketball with him. women have complained quietly about being excluded at the white house since 2009. >> well, i think statistically president obama has more women in his cabinet than president bush did. i think as katty said, he would point to his first term when he did have hillary clinton, napolitano, sebelius, valerie jarrett is his top adviser. i think it goes without saying that if this were
except for the african-american president at the top of the pyramid, for its retro look, white and male. it's "mad men" goes to washington, except peggy's leaving. to look at the most important jobs in the government, in 2013, and see such a lack of diversity is just so drearily disappointing especially because it could easily have been so different. imagine the tableau of obama flanked by secretary of state nominee susan rice and defense secretary nominee michele flournoy. that would...
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obama's job performance. the worst rating of his presidency. what's driving americans' opinions of the president? while mr. obama's confronted a lot of tough and unpopular issues in 2013, his current plight is driven almost entirely by health care. 58% say it's the factor. and perhaps more troubling for the white house, 50% of those polled say they are disappointed or dissatisfied with the obama presidency. just 28% say they're proud or satisfied. we recently sat down with a focus group of swing voter in ohio. most of whom voted for obama in 2012. their disappointment in the president was palpable. >> he lost focus on his goals. >> he said a lot of things, but he's turned out to be just another politician. >> i think he's botched the affordable care act. >> reporter: they're at a complete loss on how to actually punish either party for the dysfunction in washington. it seems that you want to punish everybody but not reward anybody. how do you punish washington? >> i think it's part of the anger and frustration, it's not an easy way to do that.
obama's job performance. the worst rating of his presidency. what's driving americans' opinions of the president? while mr. obama's confronted a lot of tough and unpopular issues in 2013, his current plight is driven almost entirely by health care. 58% say it's the factor. and perhaps more troubling for the white house, 50% of those polled say they are disappointed or dissatisfied with the obama presidency. just 28% say they're proud or satisfied. we recently sat down with a focus group of...
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. >>> like millions of americans, president obama marked memorial day by remembering those. and urged americans to remember those who are still fighting for the country and talked about the shift taking place in the war zone. >> the transition is under way in afghanistan. and our troops are coming home. fewer americans are making the ultimate sacrifice in afghanistan. and that's progress for which we are profoundly grateful. >> keeping with his own tradition, the president also walked among the graves of the war dead from iraq and afghanistan. >>> medical headlines this morning now. a new provocative study suggesting that surgery for obesity could break a harmful cycle in families. canadian researchers acknowledge that obesity is often genetic, so they studied mothers who had weight loss surgery before they delivered children. babies born after the operation were slimmer than those delivered when a mother was overweight. researchers suggest the operation may alter a child's genes making them healthier. >> pretty remarkable. the children born to mothers who had the surgery ha
. >>> like millions of americans, president obama marked memorial day by remembering those. and urged americans to remember those who are still fighting for the country and talked about the shift taking place in the war zone. >> the transition is under way in afghanistan. and our troops are coming home. fewer americans are making the ultimate sacrifice in afghanistan. and that's progress for which we are profoundly grateful. >> keeping with his own tradition, the president...